Small tea caddy with lid

Maker Unidentified artist

Date1573-1603

MediumRed cinnabar lacquer with brown-black lacquer undercoating

Dimensions2 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches (7 x 8.3 cm)

CultureJapanese

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

Credit LineGeorge and Mary Rockwell Collection

Terms

Decorative Arts
Decorative Arts
Japanese
Red cinnabar lacquer with brown-black lacquer undercoating
Tea caddies
Tea services
Vessels - Boxes

Object number88.002.219

Collections

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